17,108
17K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Wilding Picture Productions, Inc.
movies
eye 17,108
favorite 38
comment 8
How economic progress comes from the accumulation of privately owned tools of production; demonstrates the need for tools by showing a young couple with their infant child in a wilderness with nothing but natural resources and their hands.
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Topics: Cold War, Free enterprise, Anti-communism
To come.
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Topics: home movies, prelinger
6,173
6.2K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Wilding Picture Productions
movies
eye 6,173
favorite 13
comment 8
How a limited government and private control over labor, resources and tools can stave off a Communist takeover of the U.S.
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Topics: Cold War, Anti-communism, Free enterprise
18,328
18K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Coronet Instructional Films
movies
eye 18,328
favorite 48
comment 5
What you need to do to stay employed: choose the right job, get along with colleagues, maintain positive attitude, etc.
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Topics: Occupations: Vocational training, Social guidance, Teenagers
25,867
26K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 25,867
favorite 69
comment 6
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
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Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
443,201
443K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Sutherland (John) Productions
movies
eye 443,201
favorite 312
comment 37
This Cold War-era cartoon uses humor to tout the dangers of Communism and the benefits of capitalism.
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Topics: Cold War, Animation: Advertising, Capitalism
71,121
71K
movies
eye 71,121
favorite 71
comment 26
Warns housewives about the effects of cleaning clothes with Gasoline.
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10,998
11K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 10,998
favorite 26
comment 7
Presents the case for motion study in the workplace and advises supervisors on how to convince skeptics that it is a good thing.
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Topics: Time and motion study, Gender roles
9,745
9.7K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 9,745
favorite 20
comment 5
Demonstration in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, "against city and city officials which caused murder of 100 relief workers in Griffith Park Fire." Shows crowds, speakers and placards. Title at end of story promotes "The Camera in the Class Struggle."
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Topics: Labor: 1930s, Communism, Demonstration
150,146
150K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 150,146
favorite 39
comment 4
How a New York City newspaper delivery drivers' strike in 1945 failed to divert readers' interest in their favorite newspapers. Shows the newspapers of the day and huge lines of people outside newspaper offices waiting to purchase updated editions. In Kodachrome.
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Topics: Media: Newspapers, Labor: Strikes, New York City
5,975
6.0K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)
movies
eye 5,975
favorite 16
comment 2
How left-wing labor unions engaged in political activism to combat corporate influence on the U.S. Congress in the years following World War II.
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Topics: Labor: Activism, World War II: Postwar issues, Economics
5,617
5.6K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 5,617
favorite 9
comment 1
Longshoremen close down the Port of San Francisco in the spring of 1934.
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Topics: San Francisco: Labor, Labor: Strikes
25,734
26K
movies
eye 25,734
favorite 89
comment 14
An interesting salute to the Statue Of Liberty, and America in general.
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Topics: Statue Of Liberty, America: Landmarks
6,048
6.0K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 6,048
favorite 8
comment 1
Longshoremen close down the Port of San Francisco in the spring of 1934.
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Topics: San Francisco: Labor, Labor: Strikes
67,520
68K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 67,520
favorite 55
comment 9
Building the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
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Topics: Infrastructure: Bridges, San Francisco: Infrastructure, Occupations: Ironworkers
29,872
30K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office of War Information
movies
eye 29,872
favorite 57
comment 10
PLEASE NOTE: A vastly improved version of this film made from a 35mm preserved print is available here: http://archive.org/details/Tuesday_in_November Idealized portrayal of 1944 U.S. presidential election, made to show the world that the United States was sufficiently secure to hold a free and fair election during wartime. Shows campaign activities, efforts to ensure the secrecy of the ballot and fairness of the election, and media coverage of the electoral process, all culminating in a giant...
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Topics: Political campaigns and elections, Citizenship, Media: Radio
8,818
8.8K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Albert (Eddie) Productions
movies
eye 8,818
favorite 11
comment 1
Union and management cooperate in a Hoboken, N.J. pencil factory.
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Topic: Labor: Negotiations
5,809
5.8K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Public Affairs Films, Inc.
movies
eye 5,809
favorite 16
comment 2
Promotes a union of farmers and agricultural workers.
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Topics: Agriculture: Farms and farming, Labor: Union organization, Rural America
45,016
45K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 45,016
favorite 31
comment 5
How Chevrolet's giant electric sign in downtown Chicago works.
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Topics: Advertising: Outdoor, Electricity, Chicago
8,550
8.6K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)
movies
eye 8,550
favorite 21
comment 4
How left-wing labor unions engaged in political activism to combat corporate influence on the U.S. Congress in the years following World War II.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 4 reviews )
Topics: Labor: Activism, World War II: Postwar issues, Economics
8,483
8.5K
movies
eye 8,483
favorite 17
comment 6
Shows mass production of Ford cars in an assembly line; the research necessary to carry on the work; materials that go into the making of the Ford.
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Topic: need keyword
13,176
13K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 13,176
favorite 35
comment 2
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
179,462
179K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
On Film, Inc.
movies
eye 179,462
favorite 517
comment 26
Thoughtfully made advertising sales promo film extolling 1950s suburbanites as citizens and consumers.
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Topics: Suburbia, Cold War, Consumerism
25,805
26K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Centron Corporation
movies
eye 25,805
favorite 53
comment 4
Pioneering film that encourages youth to look into themselves for the causes of prejudice.
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Topics: Racism, Prejudice, Schools
10,113
10K
Aug 19, 2013
08/13
by
Sutherland (John) Productions
movies
eye 10,113
favorite 39
comment 1
The end of World War II did not bring peace at home. Nuclear anxiety, anti-Communism and international political realignments fueled the Cold War and turned our country's media landscape into a battleground. In the press, on the radio, and increasingly through the newly emerging medium of television, business and labor struggled for power over the national consciousness. Seeking a prize worth much more than public consent, these opposing forces fought to redefine the economic structure of the...
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18,079
18K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 18,079
favorite 44
comment 2
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
4,494
4.5K
Jul 6, 2012
07/12
by
Coronet Instructional Films
movies
eye 4,494
favorite 20
comment 3
JIM PREPARES A CIVICS REPORT ON LABOR UNIONS. HE USES FOUR DIFFERENT TYPES OF READING: SCANNING, RAPID READING, CAREFUL SLOW READING & RE-READING. HE ORGANIZES HIS INFORMATION, COLLECTS FURTHER DATA, WRITES HIS REPORT.
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5,253
5.3K
movies
eye 5,253
favorite 8
comment 3
0580 PA8277 We the People
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